V.G. Young Institute to Host Annual Conference

Feb. 16-18, 2016 – Hilton College Station

 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s V.G. Young Institute of County Government (Institute) invites all County Judges and Commissioners to the annual School for County Commissioners Courts, to be conducted Feb. 16-18, 2016, in College Station.  Early registration is $225 for government officials and staff and $275 for corporate/other attendees.  Early registration deadline is Jan. 15, 2016.

This year’s school will feature administrative training for County Judges as well as sessions designed to assist County Commissioners in their efforts. Other key issues facing Commissioners Courts will be addressed at the three-day meeting including community development, emergency management, records management, employment issues, road policy and maintenance, and managing the county budget processes. Numerous Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum modules will also be available. The conference will offer 16 hours of continuing education, including four hours of judicial training for County Judges.

A draft agenda is provided on the accompanying page, and the registration form is available here.

The Hilton College Station will serve as the official headquarters for this event. As of press time, the host hotel was full. Those on the waiting list at the Hilton will be contacted if cancellations occur on a first come, first serve basis.

The following hotels are in close proximity to the School for County Commissioners Courts:

 

Hilton College Station – Host Hotel                

801 University Drive East

College Station, TX 77840

979-693-7500

 

Hyatt Place – Overflow Block

1100 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

(979) 846-9800

 

Home2Suites – Overflow Block

300 Texas Ave S

College Station, TX

(979) 703-8288

 

Executive Inn & Suites

901 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

979-260-9150

 

Comfort Suites

907 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

979-268-5500

 

Residence Inn

720 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

979-268-2200

 

Hawthorne Suites

1010 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

979-695-9500

 

Homewood Suites

950 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

979-846-0400

 

Holiday Inn Express

1203 University Drive East

College Station, Texas

979-846-8700

 

TownePlace Suites

1300 University Drive East

College Station, Texas 77840

979-260-8500

 

Hampton Inn

925 Earl Rudder Freeway South

College Station, Texas

979-694-2400

 

Fairfield Inn & Suites Bryan College Station

4613 Texas Ave

Bryan, Texas

979-268-1552

 

Ramada Inn

506 Earl Rudder Freeway South

College Station, Texas

979-846-0300

 

Hilton Garden Inn College Station

3081 University Drive East

Bryan, Texas 77802

979-703-7919

 

Click on the text below to download the registration form.

2016 J&C Registration